Sweden's Felix Rosenqvist Wins by Narrowest Margin in 110 Indy 500s
Sweden's Felix Rosenqvist recorded the closest finish in Indianapolis 500 history. The margin measured less than the length of a single car after 200 laps.
api.foxsports.comSweden's Felix Rosenqvist won the Indianapolis 500 by the smallest margin recorded in the race's 110 runnings. The victory came after 200 laps on the 2.5-mile oval. The final gap to second place measured less than one car length.
Rosenqvist started from the middle of the field.
He advanced through traffic during the final 50 laps. The result was confirmed by timing and scoring officials after the checkered flag. No other specific drivers or teams are named in available reporting.
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Felix Rosenqvist crossed the finish line first in the Indianapolis 500.
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Timing officials confirmed the margin as the smallest in 110 editions.
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